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Gauge at the Willowood Bridge is pictured with water at the "23" mark, probably measuring in feet.

25. Greenbrier River Gauge During a Flood, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048041
Title:
Greenbrier River Gauge During a Flood, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
Gauge at the Willowood Bridge is pictured with water at the "23" mark, probably measuring in feet.
Three houses are pictured mostly under water.

26. Houses Being Submerged by Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048042
Title:
Houses Being Submerged by Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
Three houses are pictured mostly under water.
A house is surrounded by the flood waters on all sides.

27. House Surrounded by Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048043
Title:
House Surrounded by Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
A house is surrounded by the flood waters on all sides.
Looking through the trees at the flooded river almost reaching the houses on the hill. The river is either Greenbrier River or New River.

28. Flood Waters Creep Toward Residential Hillside, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048048
Title:
Flood Waters Creep Toward Residential Hillside, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1973
Description:
Looking through the trees at the flooded river almost reaching the houses on the hill. The river is either Greenbrier River or New River.
The water is just barely within reach of the homes. Pictured is either Greenbrier River or New River.

29. Flood Waters Rise toward Residential Hillside in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048049
Title:
Flood Waters Rise toward Residential Hillside in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1973
Description:
The water is just barely within reach of the homes. Pictured is either Greenbrier River or New River.
The Leidecker Tool Company building is surrounded by water as some people observe the flood scene from a platform and others wade through the watery street.

30. Flooded Street in Salem, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048461
Title:
Flooded Street in Salem, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1901
Description:
The Leidecker Tool Company building is surrounded by water as some people observe the flood scene from a platform and others wade through the watery street.
Water levels are high enough that they reached the front decks of most of the buildings lining the street. Cream of Kentucky sign can be seen in background.

31. Flooded Streets of Salem, W. Va.

IDNO:
048462
Title:
Flooded Streets of Salem, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1901
Description:
Water levels are high enough that they reached the front decks of most of the buildings lining the street. Cream of Kentucky sign can be seen in background.
Two men stand in water up to their thighs with their dog standing on it's back feet along fence. Meanwhile the two women stay dry on front porch steps.

32. Flooded Yard of Home in Salem, W. Va.

IDNO:
048463
Title:
Flooded Yard of Home in Salem, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1901
Description:
Two men stand in water up to their thighs with their dog standing on it's back feet along fence. Meanwhile the two women stay dry on front porch steps.
Waters from Tug Creek Floodplain rush through the city outskirts.

33. Flood Waters in West End of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049286
Title:
Flood Waters in West End of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
Waters from Tug Creek Floodplain rush through the city outskirts.
Groups of people stand by the street to observe the flooding.

34. Tug Creek Flood Waters Running through West End of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049289
Title:
Tug Creek Flood Waters Running through West End of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
Groups of people stand by the street to observe the flooding.
A boy likely from the Shumate family stands in nearly knee-deep water beside a car.

35. Boy Poses Next to Automobile in Flood Water, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049907
Title:
Boy Poses Next to Automobile in Flood Water, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A boy likely from the Shumate family stands in nearly knee-deep water beside a car.
An unidentified man stands next to a car and several houses that were flooded when a stream, possibly Seneca Creek or White's Run, changed it's course during the 1985 flood in the area around Parsons, Elkins, Onego, and Mounth of Seneca, W. Va.

36. Stream Changed Course During the Flood of 1985

IDNO:
050381
Title:
Stream Changed Course During the Flood of 1985
Date:
1985/11
Description:
An unidentified man stands next to a car and several houses that were flooded when a stream, possibly Seneca Creek or White's Run, changed it's course during the 1985 flood in the area around Parsons, Elkins, Onego, and Mounth of Seneca, W. Va.